Matt Bewsky (the leprechaun) and Kirsten Geisler show off the shamrocks Gleaners Food Bank supporters can purchase as part of its St. Patrick’s Day-themed fundraising campaign. The shamrocks will be sold at several Belleville locations until March 17. Those who purchase them will be entered into a draw, with the grand prize being an ounce of gold.

The building at 21 Prince Edward Street has suffered some damage to the centre portion of its roof. The upstairs apartment of the adjoining building to the south has been evacuated, while the business downstairs continues to operate.